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The ''Aeromona'' species are Gram negative bacteria found in aquatic environments. They are opportunistic pathogens of fish, reptiles and rarely mammals.
  
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===Characteristics===
 
  
*Straight rods
 
*Catalase and oxidase positive
 
*Facultative anaerobes
 
*Motile
 
*Grow on non-enriched media; NaCl supplementation required for ''Vibrio'' species
 
*Found in freash water and oral cavity and skin of fish and reptiles
 
  
===''Aeromonas salmonicida''===
 
  
*Furunculosis in salmon and goldfish
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===''Aeromonas hydrophila''===
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[[Category:Rods]]
 
 
*Red-leg syndrome in amphibians
 
*Ulcerative stomatitis, pneumonia and septicaemia in captive snakes
 
*Haemorrhagic septicaemia in freshwater fish
 
*Abortion in cattle
 
*Septicaemia in young dogs
 
*Haemorrhagic colitis in rabbits
 
*Food poisoning in humans
 
 
 
===Diagnosis===
 
 
 
*Isolation and identification from lesions
 
*Widespread in environments
 
 
 
 
 
===Treatment===
 
 
 
*Antibiotics including Cephalosporins
 
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Latest revision as of 15:08, 14 December 2010

Aeromonas species

The Aeromona species are Gram negative bacteria found in aquatic environments. They are opportunistic pathogens of fish, reptiles and rarely mammals.

Pages in category "Aeromonas species"

The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.